FedDev Ontario invests over $1.6 million for TDG Transit Design Group to expand and create over 20 jobs
Local businesses and entrepreneurs that are growing their operations and providing green solutions are contributing to a cleaner future for Canadians. The Government of Canada is helping them succeed now and in the future.
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) and Iqra Khalid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Erin Mills, Shafqat Ali, Member of Parliament for Brampton Centre, announced a FedDev Ontario investment of over $1.6 million for TDG Transit Design Group, a leading manufacturer and designer of made-in-Canada, energy-efficient LED lighting systems for the global rail transit industry.
Through this investment, TDG Transit Design Group will adopt new equipment at its newly expanded 10,000-square-foot facility to produce longer-lasting, weatherproof lighting technology and enter the aerospace, defence and security sectors. As a result, TDG Transit Design Group will be able to grow into global markets and help more businesses, organizations and transit operators reduce their energy consumption. In addition, they will create 22 highly skilled jobs across the region.
The Government of Canada proudly supports organizations aligned with our commitment to transitioning to a green and resilient economy, such as today's investment helping to create a cleaner, more resilient manufacturing sector and also a brighter future for Canadians.
